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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 473,010.93, 652,757.04 and 258,155.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 473,010.93, 652,757.04 and 258,155.55 is: 356,255.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    473,010.93 : 652,757.04 = 258,155.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    473,010.93/652,757.04 = 258,155.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    473,010.93x = 652,757.04 × 258,155.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    473,010.93x = 168,512,852,677.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,512,852,677.57/473,010.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,255.73

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